November 2010
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The tower theatre
Date of opening: October 12, 1927
Date of Closing: 1988
Location: Los Angeles, California.
Going to the movies has become not only a regular past-time but also in some occurences, a holiday tradition. With the film & entertainment industry being one of America’s largest economic incomes, it’s hard to remember a time when there wasn’t movie stars, theatres, and...
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Takakanonuma Greenland
Location: Hobara, Japan.
Date of Opening: 1973
Date of Closing: 1999
The images of Takakanonuma Greenland are some of the most recognizable, and eerie (One is even used in our icon). However, despite how widely circulated the photographs are, there is little information about the park itself. It originally opened in 1973, but closed a few years later, and didn’t reopen until 1986. ...
chinkerbelle asked: I love this blog! I live in Florida and have visited most of those laces (fort wilderness, splendid china, etc) and it's kind of heartwarming and sad at the same time to see how they've ended up. Have you ever featured six flags new Orleans? There's a really eery video on on YouTube of atour of the park, abandoned after hurricane Katrina. It made me really sad. You should check it...
Oh my god guys this is-
danaaa:
I’m reading an article on abandoned theme parks and I stopped at “Spreepark, Berlin”. The park is from East Berlin and after the wall fell, the theme park became bancrupt and shut down in 2001, you can still explore this park secretly. And here comes the kick. Some time ago, I actually remembered being on a little train ride in a theme park with my father, seeing exactly these...
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